Facts About Sanya:
Height: 5′8″
Born: Kingston, Jamaica
Hometown: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Current Residence: Austin, Texas/New York, New York
Sponsorship: Nike
Awards and Medals:
World Champion, 400m (‘09)
American Record Holder~400m dash 48.70 sec
Most sub-50 400meter races in history
2-time Olympic 4×400m gold medalist and 400m bronze medalist (’04, ’08)
5-time USA Outdoor Champion (‘03, ’05, ’06, ‘08, ‘09)
2-time World Outdoor 4×400m gold medalist (’05, ’07)
IAAF World Athlete of the Year (‘06, ‘09)
Jesse Owens Award winner (2006)World Outdoor silver medalist (2005)
Visa Champion and Humanitarian Athlete of the Year (2005)
MKRob: When did you start running track competitively?
Sanya: I started running competitively at 7 years old. I won my first race at our inter-prep championships in Jamaica and won a trophy! I was so happy.
Original Story:
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